NewsABC Action News (WFTS) — NewsSeptember 11, 2026Hillsborough County
National September 11 Memorial Marks 25 Years as a Place of Remembrance and Education
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Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, the National September 11 Memorial continues to draw visitors and serve as an educational site for generations born after the event. The memorial features the names of 2,977 victims inscribed on bronze panels surrounding the memorial pools.
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The article reflects on the ongoing role of the National September 11 Memorial in preserving the history of the 2001 attacks for visitors and students.
Key Facts
- The National September 11 Memorial marks 25 years since the attacks.
- The names of 2,977 victims are carved into bronze surrounding the memorial pools.
- Educators use the site to teach students who were born after the 2001 attacks.
- The memorial and museum serve as a destination for visitors from across the country and around the world.
Who's Mentioned
locationNational September 11 Memorial“Memorial site in New York City”locationTwin Towers“Former site location”locationBaltimore“Location where Da'Nall Wilmer was in high school in 2001”PersonDa'Nall Wilmer“Educator interviewed in the article”locationNew York City“City where the memorial is located”PersonMichelle Rhodes“Visitor interviewed in the article”PersonAshley Earl“Visitor interviewed in the article”